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Malignant

Malignant

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Malignant

"A new vision of terror."

2021

1h 51m

6.8(2735 votes)

Horror

Mystery

Overview

Madison is paralyzed by shocking visions of grisly murders, and her torment worsens as she discovers that these waking dreams are in fact terrifying realities with a mysterious tie to her past.

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Atomic Monster

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Annabelle Wallis

Annabelle Wallis

Madison Mitchell

Maddie Hasson

Maddie Hasson

Sydney Lake

George Young

George Young

Detective Kekoa Shaw

Michole Briana White

Michole Briana White

Detective Regina Moss

Susanna Thompson

Susanna Thompson

Jeanne

Ingrid Bisu

Ingrid Bisu

Winnie

Jean Louisa Kelly

Jean Louisa Kelly

Jane Doe

Jake Abel

Jake Abel

Derek Mitchell

Jacqueline McKenzie

Jacqueline McKenzie

Dr. Florence Weaver

Christian Clemenson

Christian Clemenson

Dr. Victor Fields

Creative team

Directed by: James Wan
Written by: Akela Cooper
Ingrid Bisu
Produced by: James Wan
Michael Clear

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